On Bees and Honey

Eastern Tiger Swallowtail - Dark-Phase

Not only bees

Blue lobelia attracts butterflies like the Eastern Tiger Swallowtail both in the common yellow version as well as in the dark-phase form.

Not only bees

Blue lobelia attracts butterflies like the Eastern Tiger Swallowtail both in the common yellow version as well as in the dark-phase form.

My hives are being attacked.

My hives are being attacked.

Hi! This is Adriana, the beekeeper from South Mountain Bees. Remember when we were talking about summer dearth and the risk of robbing? Well, it happened. The nectar flow came to...

My hives are being attacked.

Hi! This is Adriana, the beekeeper from South Mountain Bees. Remember when we were talking about summer dearth and the risk of robbing? Well, it happened. The nectar flow came to...

Lip balm, anyone?

Lip balm, anyone?

From chemical-free wood polish to award winning lip balm. A beekeepers journey in the quest for healthier cosmetics and clean beauty.

Lip balm, anyone?

From chemical-free wood polish to award winning lip balm. A beekeepers journey in the quest for healthier cosmetics and clean beauty.

How to provide food for pollinators all season long

How to provide food for pollinators all season ...

Plant pollinator friendly plants for season long blooming. Make your yard into a pollinator heaven with food year round.

How to provide food for pollinators all season ...

Plant pollinator friendly plants for season long blooming. Make your yard into a pollinator heaven with food year round.

Shea butter and vitamin E moisturizer with beeswax

Pamper your skin

Hi, This is Adriana, the beekeeper from South Mountain Bees. Between gardening and swimming my skin gets really dry. The chlorine of the pool leaves my skin so tight I...

Pamper your skin

Hi, This is Adriana, the beekeeper from South Mountain Bees. Between gardening and swimming my skin gets really dry. The chlorine of the pool leaves my skin so tight I...

Tips for a bee-friendly garden. Not just planting.

Tips for a bee-friendly garden. Not just planting.

Provide undisturbed soil to provide and preserve underground nesting sites for native pollinators. If we dedicate a few square feet of undisturbed soil to host ground nesting bees, we will...

Tips for a bee-friendly garden. Not just planting.

Provide undisturbed soil to provide and preserve underground nesting sites for native pollinators. If we dedicate a few square feet of undisturbed soil to host ground nesting bees, we will...